syltetøy

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Compound of sylte (“to put up, to process”) +‎ -tøy.

Noun

syltetøy n (definite singular syltetøyet, indefinite plural syltetøy or syltetøyer, definite plural syltetøya or syltetøyene)

1. jam (sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar, fruit preserve)

Derived terms

• syltetøyglass

References

• “syltetøy” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Compound of sylte (“to put up, to process”) +‎ tøy.

Noun

syltetøy n (definite singular syltetøyet, indefinite plural syltetøy, definite plural syltetøya)

1. jam (sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar, fruit preserve)

Derived terms

• syltetøyglas

References

• “syltetøy” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.